Vanishing Wings: Life and Mortality in Aqua Art textiles

Vanishing Wings: Life and Mortality in Aqua Art textilesThe Butterfly, or Swarm, series explores themes of transformation, fragility, and mortality through the symbolic and physical presence of butterflies suspended within water. Across cultures and histories, the butterfly has carried layered meanings regeneration, freedom, spirituality, and death most notably within Greek thought, where it is closely associated with the soul. These works engage with that symbolic lineage while grounding it in direct

0110’  dated 2017

DeliveryPrints are supplied unframed in archival packaging suitable for professional framing and long-term storage

and not in its original 1902 form

structure and illumination

referencing the true source of life on Earth - the sun

Rather than relying on simulation or illustration

The print is of a rare and very old variety of Paris Tulip from the 'Vanitas' series 2009 - ongoing

limited edition of 15 cups

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producing subtle optical variations and a distinctive diffusion of light across the surface of the piece

7h x 5d cms

limited edition of 50 cups